Del Rio groups host artist talk and music event
ARDYTH Hacker of San Antonio will be guest artist at the Del Rio Art League meeting Oct 21 in the Del Rio National Bank Community room. The Del Rio Music Club presents Martin Cuellar in a 4 p.m. piano concert at the Paul Pong Theatre with free admission.
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Ardyth Hacker
San Antonio
del Rio Art League
del Rio National Bank
THE
del Rio Music Club
Martin Cuellar
Paul Pong
Brandeis University
Central Park Mall
American Association of
del Rio Bank and Trust Co
Harold Shaw
AARP
Bustamante to Speak at Marine Corps Anniversary Banquet
U S Rep Albert Bustamante will speak at a banquet in Del Rio on November 16 celebrating the 210th anniversary of the Marine Corps. The event, set for 7 p.m. at Cedars Steakhouse on Highway 90 West, will feature dress blues Marines, colors, and readings from Reagan and the Marine Commandant. Tickets cost 12 each and tickets can be obtained from listed locals.
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U.S
Albert Bustamante
Marine Corps
Mike L. Fernandez
del Rio
Cedars
Highway 90 West
U.S. Marine Corps
Brotherly Love
Philadelphia
Fernandes
Ronald Reagan
The
Washington, D.C
Fernandez
Rodh
Mario C
Ernie Casillas
Or Adolfo Reyes
Roy Bean Center visitation declines in September
The Judge Roy Bean Visitor Center in Zangtry reports 3,877 visitors for September, the slowest since 1980, with 263 fewer than September 1984. Manager Jack Skiles notes December is typically lighter, September normally a slow month, and adds declines across Texans, out-of-state visitors, and a sharp drop in foreign guests. Foreign visitors totaled 218 from England, Canada, Mexico, Denmark, Colombia, Switzerland, Japan, Germany, Israel, Netherlands, South Africa, Poland, Singapore, Australia, New Zealand, France, Austria, Norway, and Italy.
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Zangtry
Judge Roy Bean Visitor Center
Jack Skiles
Roy Bean
Skiles
England
Canada
Mexico
Denmark
Columbia
Switzerland
Japan
Germany
Israel
Holland
South Africa
Poland
Singapore
Australia
New Zealand
France
Austria
Norway
Italy
Gifted program aims to unleash student potential in Del Rio
Gifted and Talented classes teach spelling and word meaning to boost thinking. Teachers highlight methods used to raise achievement across the district and harness students' potential for success.
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Spivey
del Rio
Pepito’s救 Del Rio Boy’s Medical Aid Sparks Local Support
The News Herald recounts Pepito, a Del Rio child aided by readers and the paper’s staff after a local appeal began in 1902. Gleason and Michael Gleason, with family ties and community donations, helped organize funds and services for Pepito’s medical treatment.
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High Schesl
North Dakota State University
Gleason Ogee
del Rio
Awa
Pepks Pecadee
Gleason
Michael
del Rio Flying Service
Timothy Michael
Rosaberg News-Herald
Maria
News. Herald
Pelenna Fto
John Riggs
Aneon
Aca
Diana Gonzales
Gonzales
Pepito
Hijackers captured after Achille Lauro crisis ends
Surviving hostages recount the moment of the ship seizure and rescue as U S officials vow justice. Anna Schneider, 78, of Hollywood Florida, described the scramble on deck and the separation from her pals as they feared further danger. Vernon Walters the U S ambassador to the United Nations pledged vengeance while Reagan phoned Rear Admiral Jeremiah praising the Saratoga crew for intercepting the hijackers and ensuring safe harbor in Siracusa Italy.
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Siracusa
Italy
Saratoga
Wing
Achille Lauro
Reagan
Deaths Drue Perry Boaz and Aurelio Laing Sr in Del Rio
Drue Perry Boaz 75 of Del Rio died Friday at Val Verde Memorial Hospital after a long illness. He lived at 103 Crosswinds and was a retired Laughlin AFB medical illustrator photographer. Survivors include wife Helga, son Rev Jerry Boaz and two grandchildren. Aurelio Laing Sr 72, a retired city employee, died Saturday at Val Verde Memorial Hospital. He lived at 505 Water St and worked 20 years for the city as sanitarian. Survivors include wife Enriquets, son Aurelio Jr, daughter Herminia Flores, and several others across Del Rio and beyond. Rites pending. memorials set in Boaz case Monday at Humphreys-Doran chapel.
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Drue Perry Boaz
Val Verde Memorial Hospital
Crosswinds
Humphreys-Doran
Jerry Boaz
Jeffersonville
Ind
Boaz
Civil Service
Laughlin Air Force Base
Harrison City
Texas
del Rio
Amistad Good Lama
Rock and Gem Club
American Association of Retired Persons
Helga Boaz
Aurelio P. Laing
Water St
Laing
Musquiz
Coach
Mexico
Enriquets G. Laing
Aurelio
Buddy) Laing Jr
Frank Laing
Herminia L. Flores
San Antonio
Nelda King
Delma L. Arredondo
Leticia L
Houston
Randchildren
Benefit show to aid quake victims in Mexico City
About 100 area performers will join a three hour benefit at the Fairmont Hotel in Dallas to raise money for Mexican earthquake relief. Tony Beacon organized the event with Oliver Farres as honorary chairman. Proceeds, expected around 20000 dollars, will go to the American Red Cross. Performances include Ballet Folklorico de Anita Martinez and mariachi acts led by Low Reyes, Tommy Breslin, Michael Owen and others.
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Dallas
Mexico City
Tony Beacon
Fairmont Hotel
Mexico
Oliver Farres
Beacon
American Red Cross
Elief
Ballet Folklorico de
Anita Martinez
Low Reyes
Tommy Breslin
Michael Owen
Record highs and lows for October with Amistad data
The record high for October 12 1942 reached 97 degrees in 1978 and the record low 44 degrees in 1946. Year to date rainfall totals 15.70 inches. Amistad elevation 1100.75 feet with storage 2 484,001 acre feet. Water area 51,890 acres and release 1040 cubic feet per second.
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Amistad
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Chip Bast
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
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Amistad Kennel Club
Ole Distributor
Roy Bean Center
Marte
Consmunications Inc. Newspape
Mal Sabeerigtion
Norby
Dali
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Peel Cree
Randy Antonieta
del Rio Bank and Trust
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Hades
Anna Schneider
Hollywood
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Barner
David Jeremiah
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Aurelio P. Laing Sr
Amistad Report
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